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Part Time Recreation Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

P/T Recreation Aide I

Ocala, FL · On-site

$33K - $35K/yr

Description Routine work of limited variety and complexity in recreational programs and activities ... Part-time regular employees are required to obtain American Red Cross certification in First Aid ...

P/T Recreation Aide I

Ocala, FL · On-site

$33K - $35K/yr

Salary: $33,140.00 - $35,275.00 Annually Location : 110 SE Watula Ave, 3rd Floor, Ocala, FL 34471, FL Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: 721263 Department: Recreation & Parks Opening Date: 07/21/2026 ...

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: PART-TIME POSITIONS Must be 16 years old on the date of application Some experience in a recreation setting or customer service preferred ...

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: PART-TIME POSITIONS • Must be 16 years old on the date of application • Some experience in a recreation setting or customer service preferred • ...

Recreation Aide

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$16.13/hr

Recreation Aide (Part-Time) Pay : $16.13/hour Schedule : Sundays (5 Hour Shift) Location: Port St. John Community Center - Brevard County, Florida About the Opportunity The County is seeking an ...

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Part Time Recreation information

What is a part time recreation job?

Part time recreation jobs are positions that involve organizing, leading, or assisting recreational activities for groups or individuals, but on a part-time schedule rather than full-time. These roles can include working at community centers, parks, gyms, after-school programs, or summer camps, and may involve teaching sports, arts and crafts, or other leisure activities. Part time recreation jobs are ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking flexible work hours while helping people stay active and engaged.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges of a part time recreation worker?

In a part-time recreation position, you can expect to assist with planning and facilitating recreational activities, supervising participants, and ensuring the safety and enjoyment of everyone involved. Common challenges include managing groups with diverse needs, adapting activities for varying ages or abilities, and maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere. Teamwork and strong communication skills are essential, as you'll often collaborate with other staff members and interact directly with the public. This role is a great way to build experience in leadership, program coordination, and customer service within a supportive, community-focused environment.

What is the difference between Part Time Recreation vs Part Time Fitness Instructor?

AspectPart Time RecreationPart Time Fitness Instructor
CredentialsCPR certification, sometimes specialized certificationsCPR certification, fitness-specific certifications (e.g., ACE, NASM)
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, parks, recreation facilitiesGyms, fitness studios, health clubs
Employer & IndustryMunicipal, nonprofit, community organizationsPrivate gyms, fitness chains, health organizations
Common Search & ComparisonPeople looking for recreational activities or community programsIndividuals interested in fitness instruction or personal training

While both roles involve working with the public and promoting health, Part Time Recreation focuses on organizing community activities and programs, whereas Part Time Fitness Instructor specializes in leading fitness classes and personal training sessions. The credentials overlap, but the work environments and employer types differ significantly.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a part time recreation worker?

To thrive as a Part Time Recreation Worker, you typically need knowledge of recreational activities, basic safety practices, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with scheduling software, activity equipment, and first aid/CPR certification are commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and the ability to motivate participants help create a positive and engaging environment. These skills and qualities ensure the safe, enjoyable, and effective delivery of recreational programs for diverse community members.
What are the most commonly searched types of Recreation jobs in Florida? The most popular types of Recreation jobs in Florida are:
What cities in Florida are hiring for Part Time Recreation jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Part Time Recreation job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Recreation job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Part-Time Recreation Attendant

Hilton Grand Vacations

Panama City Beach, FL

$13.75 - $15.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Join our team at Bayside Resort, a Hilton Vacation Club as a Recreation/Activities Coordinator who is responsible for creating memorable vacation experiences by organizing and leading engaging activities for guests. This includes coordinating daily resort events, promoting participation, and ensuring a fun, safe, and welcoming environment.

Here is why you will like it here: 

  • Day 1 Benefit Eligibility: Excellent health care options, including medical, dental, and vision

  • Recognition Programs and Rewards

  • Travel Discounts Program

  • Outstanding Paid Vacation Program and Paid Sick Days

  • Employee Assistance Program that supports your physical and mental wellbeing

  • 401(k) program with company match

  • Tuition reimbursement programs

  • Employee Stock purchase program

  • Numerous learning and advancement opportunities

  • And more!

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate recreational programs and activities on a day-to-day basis for all age groups according to the needs and interests of owners/members/guests, resort requirements, and seasonal opportunities.
  • Prioritize and instruct specific classes, activities, and events, including special events, holiday programs, competitions, mixers, and other group activities.
  • Monitors and evaluates recreation program content and prepares communication material (fliers, handouts, postings, etc.) to attract participants and promote program interest.
  • Evaluates programs/activities for efficiency and participation seeking new and exciting ideas for improvement of the programs.
  • Always provides outstanding owner/member/guest service including answering inquiries, providing information, and general problem solving.
  • Positively communicates with small to large groups for programs and activities. Includes using microphones in an entertainment capacity.

To fulfill this role, you must possess the following minimum qualifications and experience:

  • Basic math and cash handling skills.
  • Background in recreational programming or guest activities
  • Proficient in MS Office and basic desktop publishing applications.
  • Able to work outdoors in all climates.
  • Excellent guest relations skills.
  • Able to interact with all age groups.
  • Able to speak, read, write, and understand the English language to complete job requirements and to connect with co-workers and guests/owners.

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

  • Previous customer service experience
  • Hospitality experience
  • Public speaking experience
  • Audio-visual equipment operation
  • Knowledge of a wide variety of recreation activities and programs including their development and implementation.

*Eligibility: All U.S. regular full-time and part-time Team Members are eligible for a wide range of benefits. Team Members represented by a labor organization or subject to a collective bargaining agreement may have benefits that differ from other non-represented employees.

There’s nothing more rewarding than creating lifelong memories, for yourself and for others; and that’s what you’ll do with us. Through our inclusive culture of belonging, we value and celebrate the uniqueness of every individual who makes us who we are and is part of our amazing global community of more than 14,000 Team Members. They are the versatile and resourceful people who deliver memorable experiences for our Members and Guests every single day through their commitment and passion for who we are and what we do.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate recreational programs and activities on a day-to-day basis for all age groups according to the needs and interests of owners/members/guests, resort requirements, and seasonal opportunities.
  • Prioritize and instruct specific classes, activities, and events, including special events, holiday programs, competitions, mixers, and other group activities.
  • Monitors and evaluates recreation program content and prepares communication material (fliers, handouts, postings, etc.) to attract participants and promote program interest.
  • Evaluates programs/activities for efficiency and participation seeking new and exciting ideas for improvement of the programs.
  • Always provides outstanding owner/member/guest service including answering inquiries, providing information, and general problem solving.
  • Positively communicates with small to large groups for programs and activities. Includes using microphones in an entertainment capacity.

To fulfill this role, you must possess the following minimum qualifications and experience:

  • Basic math and cash handling skills.
  • Background in recreational programming or guest activities
  • Proficient in MS Office and basic desktop publishing applications.
  • Able to work outdoors in all climates.
  • Excellent guest relations skills.
  • Able to interact with all age groups.
  • Able to speak, read, write, and understand the English language to complete job requirements and to connect with co-workers and guests/owners.

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

  • Previous customer service experience
  • Hospitality experience
  • Public speaking experience
  • Audio-visual equipment operation
  • Knowledge of a wide variety of recreation activities and programs including their development and implementation.